In Memoriam

Honoring the legacy of industry professionals through CREW Network Foundation giving

Memorial or tribute gifts to CREW Network Foundation are an impactful way to honor the legacy of fellow industry professionals who have passed away. Gifts made to CREW Network Foundation can be designated to support scholarships, career outreach and programs for women in commercial real estate.

Deborah Tossell Steinmetz

Deborah Tossell Steinmetz passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023 due to complications from a recent stroke. Deborah was a New Orleans native, born on November 29, 1951 to the late Estelle "Sissy" Ulmer Tossell of New Orleans and Donald F Tossell Sr. of Kewanee, IL. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband and business partner Robert C Steinmetz. Deborah is survived by her brother Donald Tossell, Jr and wife Sherry, her nephew Colin Tossell, several cousins and many lifelong friends.

Anne Vulcano Memorial Fund

Anne Vulcano, a past president of CREW Charlotte, passed away unexpectedly on July 23rd, 2023. CREW Charlotte has set up a memorial fund to honor Anne’s legacy through the CREW Network Foundation scholarship endowment. Contributions made in her honor will support future generations of female leaders and advance women in the industry.

Interested in setting up a memorial giving opportunity?

ContactNichole VannerFoundation Coordinator